kong cheng / empty city Lyrics

And so, we step out for a drinkat the place we always go.We're docile and expressionless.We're sexless as chess pieces in our coats,lurching gracelessly alongthrough these streets ...Read Full Lyrics

All available lightfinds itself attached to youand this, to relieve the thingsthat you know I'm going through.As you speak them, words shake loosefrom resonance of common use.Tensi...Read Full Lyrics

Oh mother you told meI'm nothing like youYou sat with the loneliness grinBottle in hand As you passed out on the floorWanting more from meSister your facelessYour not even thereAsk...Read Full Lyrics

You say, "I was in a movie once.A documentary about suicide;about the people left behind.It was for the CBC;they still run it sometimes."I picture you in a hooded shirt,knees huddl...Read Full Lyrics

make warnever give upmake wardont slipfall in the shallows.i cant be botheredwith all of your problemsmake lovenever give upmake lovedont let it turninto a problemcause I cant be b...Read Full Lyrics

Well you look smartBut it's just booksmarts'Cause you don't act so smartAround us lately'Cause throwing canaries (throwing canaries)At your friendsIs not a sign of affectionDid you...Read Full Lyrics

When were kids,asthma kept me home from schoolfrequently in winter-time.You'd elect sometimes to stay with me, too,though I suspect your motives weren't so pureif the options were ...Read Full Lyrics

You were perfectionMy only obsessionAnd good to meGood to meMy only addictionYou were such a visionOf grace and loveGrace and loveSo I fell into your lifeNo I won't forget youI don...Read Full Lyrics

Take me walkingthrough the streets outside my door.Show me somethingthat I've never seen beforepast the margins of abbreviated stares that reduce all objects to a scroll of passing...Read Full Lyrics

I feel myself I'm flying You look so good in a mirror Oh I'd sell my soul for a record Yeah of all we've said and done I'm heading out where the water is much deeper I save myself...Read Full Lyrics